Canteau Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Canteau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 497 | 1:133,647 | 20,433 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Canteau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canteau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Canteau is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Canteau.
How Common Is The Last Name Canteau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 616,129th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Canteau are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 497 people, or 1 in 133,647. In France Canteau is mostly found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 73 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 11 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 8 percent are found. Besides France it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Canteau
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